benzoyl peroxide

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A peroxide derived from benzoic acid; it is used to bleach flour, and in many industrial applications
A flammable white granular solid, C, used as a bleaching agent for flour, fats, waxes, and oils, as a polymerization catalyst, and in pharmaceuticals
a white crystalline peroxide used in bleaching (flour or oils or fats) and as a catalyst for free radical reactions
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